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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1963
Page
1
Mild today and tonight with patchy fog in extreme southeast. Mostly cloudy to partly cloudy with showers in the west. Highs mainly in the 60s to 70s, lows 30s to mid 60s. Friday brings increasing clouds, occasional rain, and a cooling trend with highs in the 50s to 60s and lows 30s to 40s. Continuous cloudiness across eastern and southern Missouri with fog lifting mid-morning.
President Kennedy tours Texas with Vice President Johnson to gauge voter reaction to his civil rights and foreign policy agenda as Congress debates space funding cutting $90 million to total $5.1 billion after House approval.
In a Sumter Daily Item editorial, the author argues that John Gronouski, newly appointed Postmaster General, told 570000 postal workers to engage in national political issues including civil rights and the tax bill. The piece warns that federal employees could become a pivotal vote block if unions grow, urging Gronouski to outline plans to improve the Post Office Department while deferring further political push.
Court docket lists numerous defendants and outcomes. Johnnie D Stinson and Perry Ware plead guilty to carrying concealed weapon with fines totaling $106.50. Sarah Stuart pleads guilty to possessing intoxicating liquor for sale with fines totaling $255.50, $100 suspended on good behavior. Vergie Robertson forfeits cash bond for failure to yield. Roger Dale McLelland forfeits cash bond for hazardous driving. Carolyn Morrison forfeits cash bond for no driver’s license. Johnnie D Stinson pleads guilty to disturbing the peace with $31.50 fine. Dale Harden pleads drunkenness with $16.50 forfeited. Richard Phillips and Joe F Boamer speed and forfeit $11.50. Roxie Hill Henry disturbs peace, tried, fined $56.50 with good-behavior suspension. Bernard Allen disturbs peace, tried, not guilty. Earl Lofton no state license, dismissed without prejudice. M. D. Foley failure to yield, dismissed. Gary M. Troy passing in restricted zone, forfeits $26.15. T Messer drunkenness, forfeits $31.15. George Perry assault and battery, forfeits $46.15. Huey D. Smith evading weight scales, forfeits $31.15. Alma Trucking Inc and others overweight, forfeited $46.15. Civil docket lists Arkansas Democrat Co. vs Opal Miller et al, motion for non-suit granted on surety bond.
Mrs Kay Holland and Mrs Miriam Maginnis launched a statewide drive in Little Rock to fund a new school bus. They parked the bus on Main Street and collected donations of trading stamps. They aim to raise 4,000 books.
The Draft Goldwater Committee chair denied a clash with Winthrop Rockefeller while pledging Goldwater support. He noted Dee. 16 as the target to organize backers and said many prominent Democrats were helping, though he did not name them. He emphasized he is a Goldwater man and rejects any tie to Rockefeller.
Well informed sources say Congolese leader Adoula and his Cabinet examined letters from Christophe Gbenye and Gizenga allies seized from two Russians. The letters allegedly requested five billion Congo francs in counterfeit notes to undermine the Congo currency and sought links between Communist China and Gizenga supporters. Gbenye and Gizenga factions seek protection from Brazzaville’s provisional government. Miakotnykh has been active with extremist circles and recently connected with Gbenye.
In Pensacola Florida AP reports escapee Raymond James aged 24 was recaptured after slipping away during a trial recess two months ago on escape and criminal charges.
A GATT panel foresees a blend of tariff reductions between the European Community and the United States. The Common Market raised frozen poultry tariffs from 4.6 to 13.43 cents per pound last year and offered a 1.3 cent cut in September, which the U.S. rejected. The damage assessment relies on U.S. exports to West Germany, which accounted for over 80 percent of U.S. poultry shipments to the Common Market before the dispute.
Officers tracked the suspect Wednesday while reviewing fingerprint records. He had been held in the county jail for seven weeks on a burglary charge.
Forecasts from Arkansas and Louisiana indicate considerable cloudiness and mild to warm temperatures through Friday. Arkansas may see a few light showers this afternoon with scattered showers and a chance of thunder late tonight and Friday. lows around 60 to 65 and highs in the 70s. Louisiana expects cloudy to partly cloudy skies with likely showers. tonight's lows near 58 to 68 and Friday highs 72 to 77.
North Brookfield Mass chairman of the school committee says daily Bible readings and prayers will continue in public schools pending court action. Massachusetts attorney general Edward W Brooke asked the State Supreme Court to order discontinuance. Court set a December 4 deadline for the committee to answer.
E B Barber Jr of Fort Smith named chairman of the Arkansas Draft Goldwater Committee. He predicted the Republican delegation would go to the GOP National Convention armed with Goldwater votes. Barber outlined a statewide organization with district and county chairmen to promote Goldwater for the nomination and delegates to the San Francisco convention.
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